The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-08-18

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will not be published.
Buy some of that sugar house syr-
up at Kirkpatrick & Co., 40 cents per
gallon.
The latest wrinkle among the girls
is to lisp and use "baby talk" which
is considered "verwy tunnin."
Dr. C. J. Broyles and wife of Eliza
betbton, are visiting Mrs. Broyles' par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Faw.
Hats, boots & shoes, clothing as
cheap as the cheapest.
Christian, Hoss & Hodge.
Mr.. A. j. Cox and wife, OF Missouri,
were in the city last week. They are
spending a few weeks at Austins
Springs,
Chritzman has just received an.
other large lot of silver knives, forks
and spoons which he is selling at low
prices.
Do not endanger your health by u.s.
ing quinine, when malarial fevers can
be more effectively treated with Ayers
Ague Cure. Warranted.
Mr.. M. T. Smith, of Lynchburg, Va,
who is largely interested in the tobac-
co factory to be built here this fall, ar,
rived in the city yesterday.
Mr.. George White and his two sis
tiers, Misses Matte and Laura, of Live
Oak, Fla, are visiting the family of 7.
A. Faw.
Mr.. ]. @. A. Remine and two daugh-
tiers, of Greenville, spent Sunday in
Johnson City and went up to Roam
Mountain Monday.
Forty acres OF good land for sale
one-half in the corporate limits Of
Johnson City splendid sites for resi-
dences. Apply to COMET office.
The Johnson City Foundry and Ma
chine Works shipped the castings fol
the second turn table to the S. A. & O
R. r. at Bristol last Monday
kind sir, your daughter would wed"
go to! go tol" the father said
And twas no sooner said than done.
For they went two and came back one
= Washington critic.
I LOSt.-A horse shoe scarf pin, golC
lining, set with ten rhinestones. Re
ward and thanks on returning to thi
office.
While in the city last Saturday H
G. Yost, the buggy and wagon make
Of Blountville, renewed his subscrip
ton to the COMET. Thanks.
Col. N. NJ. Taylor, and family cam
down from Bristol last Saturday ant
took in the Prohibition picnic at G. d
: & w. G. Taylors.
John c. Duncan opened a mea
market to-day in j. L. Evans old stor
e room. He proposes to keep good bee
e and sell cheap.
Mr. G. K. Lide, one of the leadin,
u and most prosperous business men G
is of Johnson City, was in the city Wed
Observation-Disclosures.
a Remember Chritzman has the larg
e est line OF watches and clocks an
jewelry in Johnson City. Look fol
!. the large ring and come in, no troubl
Is to show goods.
Miss Emma DeGroat left last Frida
II for Knoxville to visit relatives an
$. friends. She was accompanied as ia
as Jonesboro by Miss Lizzie Raine.
,e A musicale given last Monday nigh
: by the Misses Kincanon in honor {
their guest, Miss Board, was enjoye
by select party of the elite OF tn
. city.
Henderson & Pierce have for sal
the Royal churn power, the most con
u plete churning arrangement we eve
- saw. Go and get one and see for you
self
~ A. b. Bowman, Esq, received a c,
q load Of cans last Monday and will b
gin canning tomatoes about the fir
in Of next week. He has large ere
q this year and viii can more than |
ee has for several years past. The peac
be crop up the Narrow Guage road
said to be good which will enable hi
to can nearly his usual quantity.